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US SR225

Resolution

Status

Introduced

5/14/2025

Primary Sponsor

John Boozman

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Origin

Senate

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Designates September 14–20, 2025, as "National Truck Driver Appreciation Week"
  • Recognizes approximately 3.5 million professional truck drivers in the United States who drive over 330 billion miles annually
  • Acknowledges that truck drivers transport more than 11 billion tons of freight each year, representing about 70% of all freight moved in the U.S.
  • Notes that more than 80% of U.S. communities rely exclusively on truck drivers for commodity delivery, including remote areas unreachable by other transportation modes
  • Highlights truck drivers' roles in delivering vital public services (medical supplies, food, emergency relief) and supporting national security through military equipment transport

Legislative Description

A resolution designating the week of September 14 through September 20, 2025, as "National Truck Driver Appreciation Week".

Transportation and public works

Last Action

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6798-6799; text: CR 5/14/2025 S2930)

9/19/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary5/14/2025

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